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The woman who would be king  Cover Image Book Book

The woman who would be king

Cooney, Kara (author.).

Summary: A portrait of the longest-reigning woman pharaoh in Ancient Egypt draws on surviving artifacts to consider her unprecedented rise, her achievements and why most of her monuments were destroyed after her death.

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  • ISBN: 9780307956767 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 0307956768
  • Physical Description: print
    xii, 298 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plans, maps on endpapers ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-289) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Divine origins -- A place of her own -- King's great wife -- Regent for a baby king -- The climb toward kingship -- Keeping the kingship -- The king becomes a man -- The setting sun -- The king is dead; long live the king -- Lost legacy.
Subject: Hatshepsut -- Queen of Egypt
Queens -- Egypt -- Biography
Pharaohs -- Biography
Egypt -- History -- Eighteenth dynasty, ca. 1570-1320 B.C
Egypt -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Genre: Biography.

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  • 5 of 5 copies available at Sitka.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Kitimat Public Library 932 Coo (Text) 32665001986050 Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Mackenzie Public Library HAT (Text) 35192000252795 Biographies & Memoirs Volume hold Available -
Pemberton and District Public Library 932.014 COO (Text) 31894000399088 Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Pender Island Public Library 932 COO (Text)
Format: Hardcover
33126000334866 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Quesnel Branch 932 HAT (Text) 33923005569946 Non-fiction Volume hold Available -

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